August 2021 Archive
4171.
“Russian Flu” pandemic from 1889 to 1891 might have been a coronavirus pandemic (sfamjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
4172.
A blind girl, standing in front of tech Twitter, asking you to describe images (twitter.com)
4173.
“We're looking at Billions of People not being able to Survive” (youtube.com)
4174.
We got $1M donations via “Pay Want You Want” model in EdTech (medium.com)
4175.
California hits drought milestone as Oroville hydropower stops for first time (politico.com)
4176.
Session: A Private Messenger That Doesn't Need Phone Number (itsfoss.com)
4177.
Ode to a Streaming ByteString (blog.sumtypeofway.com)
4178.
Classic Unix Pipelines Examples (relational-pipes.globalcode.info)
4179.
South Korea to test grenade-launching drones (theregister.com)
4180.
Uncleftish Beholding (en.wikipedia.org)
4181.
Mousai: An Open Source Shazam (github.com)
4182.
Bipartisan bill targets Apple and Google’s ability to profit from app stores (cnbc.com)
4183.
Russia’s space program just threw a NASA astronaut under the bus (arstechnica.com)
4184.
Domino's iOS App Settings (twitter.com)
4185.
Facebook’s Attack on Research Is Everyone's Problem (eff.org)
4186.
Mystery sea snakes: why are reptiles washing up on New Zealand’s shores? (theguardian.com)
4187.
Close to 50% of US Workers Can’t Afford to Rent One Bedroom Housing (nakedcapitalism.com)
4188.
Why has Twitter banned Trump but not the Taliban? (spiked-online.com)
4189.
Staff of socialist magazine Current Affairs fired for attempting to organize (twitter.com)
4190.
To Target Trump, Google Rewrote Its News Algorithms (theepochtimes.com)
4191.
Starlink presentation on orbital safety [pdf] (ecfsapi.fcc.gov)
4192.
Four new games land on the Atari Lynx (engadget.com)
4193.
How We Moved Postmark to AWS (postmarkapp.com)
4194.
Data Brokers Sell Access to the Backbone of the Internet (vice.com)
4195.
Tomás Saraceno's clean, solar-powered aerocene balloon sets 32 world records (designboom.com)
4196.
AMD Ryzen Pro 5000 Series Mobile Processor Security Features [pdf] (amd.com)
4197.
Dynamic content for GitHub repo templates using cookiecutter and GitHub Actions (simonwillison.net)
4198.
Why You Suddenly Need to Delete Google Chrome (forbes.com)
4199.
Using the OS X 10.10 Hypervisor Framework: A Simple DOS Emulator (2015) (pagetable.com)
4200.
DockerHub Pushing Issues (status.io)